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Patient Stories
Apr 16, 2025

Unified Care: How a Multidisciplinary Team Gave a Patient Her Life Back

After years of mysterious symptoms, Tracy Zappala’s recovery showcases the extraordinary teamwork at Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ of Utah Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ. Diagnosed with a blocked carotid artery affecting her brain, a multidisciplinary team used...

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Patient Stories
Mar 25, 2025

Exercise as Medicine for Early-Onset Parkinson’s Disease

After being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease at just 50 years old, Tammy Corrigan turned to exercise to help manage her symptoms. With the support of Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ of Utah Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ and...

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Latest Research in Neurology at U of U Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ

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Press Release
Jul 10, 2025

Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ of Utah Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ Researchers Find Link Between Air Pollution and Risk of Brain Bleed

Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ of Utah Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ researchers have linked particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH)—bleeding within the brain caused by a ruptured aneurysm. Although rare, when severe, these...

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Press Release
May 26, 2022

$8 Million Collaborative Project Aims to Prevent TBI in Military Personnel

U of U Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ researchers join national effort exploring how to better prevent traumatic brain injury in military personnel

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Press Release
Mar 01, 2022

Nationwide Study Led by U of U Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ Tests New Treatment for "Brain on Fire" Disease

Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ of Utah Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ researchers are leading a nationwide clinical trial for a type of autoimmune encephalitis that prompts the immune system to mistakenly attack the brain,

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Press Release
Apr 26, 2021

Preeclampsia During Pregnancy Increases Stroke Risk Later in Life

Women who have preeclampsia during pregnancy are at least three times more likely to have strokes later in life than women who do not have a history of this condition...

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Press Release
Apr 14, 2021

COVID-19 in Combination with Hemorrhagic Stroke Doubles Death Risk

COVID-19 and hemorrhagic stroke are a deadly combination, increasing the risk of death up to 2.4 times among patients who have this pairing compared to those who only had hemorrhagic...

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Press Release
Apr 14, 2021

Protein Linked to ALS/Ataxia Could Play Key Role in Other Neurodegenerative Disorders

A new study suggests that some neurological disorders share a common underlying thread.

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